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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher Armstrong , Christopher ArmstrongPublisher: McGill-Queen's University Press Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press Volume: 13 Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 86.50cm , Length: 24.80cm Weight: 1.429kg ISBN: 9780773543492ISBN 10: 077354349 Pages: 420 Publication Date: 01 April 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsMaking Toronto Modern is a serious scholarly work and a considered and well-elaborated history of the buildings and planning activities in Toronto during the period. George Kapelos, Department of Architectural Science, Ryerson University Making Toronto Modern provides an engaging description of professional and public debate on architecture and urban design. The depth and comprehensiveness of Christopher Armstrong's research represents a substantive contribution to the existing literature on Toronto, and to Canadian architectural history generally. Rhodri Windsor-Liscombe, Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory, University of British Columbia In this well-written volume, Armstrong adroitly chronicles Canadian absorption of doctrines and examples from the US and the Continent (much more than from Britain) to march with history being made elsewhere. Recommended. Choice Making Toronto Modern is a serious scholarly work and a considered and well-elaborated history of the buildings and planning activities in Toronto during the period. George Kapelos, Department of Architectural Science, Ryerson University Author InformationChristopher Armstrong is professor emeritus of history at York University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |